When grunge exploded in the early '90s, it left the '80s hair metal scene in the dust — but the best grunge song by these ...
Bolstered by the success of Nirvana, “grunge” underwent a rapid transformation from the underground sound of the Pacific Northwest to the Next Big Thing, supplanting metal as the popular rock music of ...
Why It’s Too Painful: Leave it to the grunge era to turn heartbreak into one of the most beautifully poetic and devastating songs to date. The emotional weight of “Black” came from Pearl Jam frontman ...
Father Time has a flawless record. It’s a cliché you typically hear when sportscasters talk about aging athletes, but often it can apply to music genres as well. After all, we aren’t still listening ...
"It didn't kill us, but it changed our perspective seeing what was happening to the other bands." The rise of grunge in the early '90s marked a seismic shift in the music industry. While the Seattle ...
In a recent conversation with Kahler Guitar And Bass Bridges, Kreator's incombustible frontman, Mille Petrozza, opened up about the band's challenging journey through the 1990s, a decade that ...
It’s easier to make sense of history by placing events into clean boxes. For example, the day Nirvana dropped “Smells Like Teen Spirit”, a bunch of hair metal bands lost their record deals. Grunge and ...
Last Action Hero was a box-office bomb when it landed in theaters in late June 1993, another failed parody film in the vein of Top Secret! and Loaded Weapon. Still, it was something of a surprise ...
The “post-grunge” label gets tossed around a lot, but what does it actually mean? To keep it simple, post-grunge refers to the type of grunge music alt-rock bands were making in the 1990s through the ...